How To Fix RSRTS_CDS034 - CDS view has wrong data category &1; should be empty or #NONE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSRTS_CDS - Messages Transient CDS Queries

• Message number: 034

• Message text: CDS view has wrong data category &1; should be empty or #NONE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSRTS_CDS034 - CDS view has wrong data category &1; should be empty or #NONE ?

  The SAP error message RSRTS_CDS034 indicates that there is an issue with the data category of a Core Data Services (CDS) view. Specifically, it suggests that the data category assigned to the CDS view is incorrect and should either be empty or set to #NONE.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Data Category Assignment: The CDS view has been assigned a data category that is not appropriate for its intended use. For example, it might have been set to a category that is not compatible with the data model or the reporting tools being used.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the CDS view definition or in the underlying data model that lead to this error.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the CDS view was transported from one system to another, there might have been issues during the transport process that caused the data category to be incorrectly set.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RSRTS_CDS034 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the CDS View Definition:
  
  Go to the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or the SAP GUI.
  Open the CDS view in question and check the data category assigned to it.
  Ensure that the data category is either empty or set to #NONE.
  
  
  
  Modify the Data Category:
  
  If the data category is incorrectly set, modify it to be empty or #NONE as required.
  Save and activate the CDS view after making the changes.
  
  
  
  Recheck the Data Model:
  
  Ensure that the underlying data model and associations are correctly defined and do not conflict with the data category requirements.
  
  
  
  Test the CDS View:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the CDS view to ensure that it works as expected without triggering the error.
  
  
  
  Transport Considerations:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all objects related to the CDS view were transported correctly.
  If necessary, re-transport the CDS view with the correct settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  CDS Views: Core Data Services (CDS) is a framework for defining semantically rich data models in SAP. It allows for the creation of views that can be consumed by various SAP applications and tools.
  Data Categories: Data categories in CDS views define how the data is treated and displayed in reporting tools. Common categories include #NONE, #DIMENSION, #MEASURE, etc.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.